explain

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspleɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspleɪn/
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标签 TOP500Oxford3000CEFR-A2
verb
A1

to make something clear or easy to understand by describing it

Can you explain how to solve this math problem?

你能解释一下如何解决这个数学问题吗?

A1

to give reasons for why something happens

She tried to explain why she was late for the meeting.

她试图解释为什么开会迟到了。

translation

v. 解释, 说明原因

词形变化

3rd Present explains
Past explained
Perfect explained
Progressive explaining